Which of the Following Statements Regarding Mortality Rates in Canada

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding mortality rates in Canada is NOT true?

A) The most important factor that contributed to decreasing mortality rates during the 19^th century was growth in quality health care
B) Differences in life expectancies between social groups continue to persist in Canada and other industrialized nations
C) Better nutrition, increased public health, and sanitation were factors that contributed to decreasing mortality rates in Western societies
D) Life expectancy for men has been growing faster for women in recent years
E) Native peoples in Canada suffer significantly higher mortality rates than the rest of the country